Pennant Races Tighten in the Two Big Leagues
The pennant races tighten as Brooklyn and Cleveland lead their leagues and Boston, aided by Evers, posts strong results. Philadelphia narrows the gap on Brooklyn, while Detroit and New York trade wins in a week of tight standings. Pitching and hitting fluctuations mark the paths of Giants Braves Yankees and Reds.
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Vaughn Blows Up and Cubs Lose in Long MLB Tilt
Vaughn blasted a fiery performance into the twelfth inning as Pittsburgh edged Chicago 5 to 4. An error and a wild pitch helped decide the game while Chicago lost McCarthy to a serious spike injury and Archer to a torn finger.
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Four Players Qualify at Great Neck Golf Club
Four players qualified for the Treasurers Cup at the Great Neck Golf Club yesterday. The qualifiers were T. K. Morrow, W. C. Watt, FF. Canning, and D. Buck. A separate Rocky Road Cup was contested, with a tie between T. K. Morrow and I. Goddard.
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Record of Week in Big Leagues
The week's record across all leagues lists games played, wins, losses, runs, hits, errors and men left on base, including Saturday June 24 results. Opponent scoring is noted for each game along with team totals and standings.
Cardinals Capture Two Games in Row
Cincinnati Reds were swept in a doubleheader by St Louis, 2 to 1 and 6 to 4. In game one Steele faltered early before Amen closed out the relief, while Gonzales Corhan and Butler provided late offense for St Louis. The second game was a rough affair with several lead changes and errors, but St Louis pulled ahead in the late innings to complete the sweep.
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Travers Poor In Big Golf Foursome Loss
Munwell R. Marston of Baltusrol teamed with Reginald M. Lewis of Wylugyl and defeated George Low and Jerome De Travers of Upper Montclair in a 6 hole fourball match on the Maltusrol course yesterday. Travers open champion showed poor form, not winning a single hole in the morning and only a bye on the eighteenth in the afternoon. Marston and Lewis led the day, with Lewis driving aggressively and Marston making hay in the sun during a rainy round as Travers struggled against two of the country's best young golfers.
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Kings Mills Crowned in N R A Rifle Tourney
Kings Mills Ohio leads the National Rifle Association three week standings with 2827 points, ahead of Auburn NS second and Quinnipiac Club third. Top scores include Rings Molle 965 and Bucyrus Ohio 928, with clubs from Madison Wisconsin Boston and New York City also posting marks.
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Swat Fans Await Moran Price Boxing Showdown at Washington Park
Students and boxing fans expect a highly billed bout between Francis Charles Moran and Ernest Cutter Price at Washington Park on Thursday night. Moran seeks fame from a long nickname and eager betters anticipate a strong performance from both contenders with Dillon and Morton also poised as top challengers. Financing behind the match is led by Chevalier McKerrick, Jack Curley, and Harold Pollok.
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Harold Pollok
Boxing Fight Log and Promoter Scramble at Broadway Club
Promoters staggered by early apathy shift to rush sales as referee choice looms for a Broadway Club bout. Charles Francia and Isaac Dorgan weigh in on ring decisions while Joe Cox faces Bil Brenan with Price in Cox corner. Also listed are Andre Anderson’s improving form and Big Tim Healy’s Kerry challenge to Willard.
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Star soccer team to battle abroad
The United States Football Association selects an all-America 14 man soccer squad to sail July 26 for Norway and Sweden. Thomas W. Cahill will lead the team with its first match in Christiania on August 15, featuring eight New York area players.
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Lane to lead Columbia nine in next season
Lester Shady Lane of Fookskill is elected captain of the Columbia baseball team for the coming season. Though sidelined with broken fingers briefly, his defense and catching steadying George Smith and Don Beck’s pitching helped the Blue and White post a historic season, losing only to Cornell. Lane, a three year catcher and Sigma Nu member, succeeds Bobby Watt.
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Great Neck Golf Club Expands Course By Fifty Nine Acres
The board of governors met Saturday and closed the final deal to add fifty nine acres to the Great Neck Golf Club course. The land will be used to develop new holes for a longer 18 hole layout.
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Yankees Rally Behind Indians Lead Narrow Margin
Donovan reads in the morning paper that the Yankees sit half a game behind the league leading Indians after Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland in eleven innings. Detroit vs St Louis saw the Browns win a double header and halt Marty Coveleskie's streak, signaling a momentous stretch run for the pennant race.
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White Sox win in 11 innings at home in tough tilt
Chicago beat Cleveland 4 to 3 after eleven innings as Eddie Collins doubled to spark the late rally. The game featured a tense finale with near figh ts and balking errors as both sides battled for control.
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Tigers Drop Twin Bill To St Louis In Series Split
St Louis defeated Detroit 8 2 and 3 1 in a doubleheader to push the Tigers to the second division. Timely hitting and Detroit\'s mistakes, especially pitcher Mitchell\'s wild seventh inning, sank Detroit in the second game. Seven double plays by St Louis highlighted the two games.
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Columbia Nine Leads In 1916 College Baseball
Columbia, Tufts, Harvard, Syracuse head the season standings with strong records. Columbia lost only one of twenty, Tufts two of twenty, Harvard three of twenty four, and Syracuse three of twenty two. George Smith pitched superbly for Columbia, while Taft and Yale players posted top batting averages.
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